thinkmac

It is still a matter of opinion really.

My 2010 Macbook Pro heats up and has fan going off crazy, and my 2008 ThinkPad T400 is sitting next to the MBP, just chugging away like a champ.

If you are talking about user interface, I agree on that. But hardware wise, I am not that impressed. However, if you do run into hardware issues, AppleCare is excellent.

Problem is that it is pointless, because the f.lux is released as a binary.. it is not like we can just look at the source code to change the 1900K to whatever temperature we wanted

well, it is good that you like the things you do. at your age, we youngsters tend to expect you to be in the management level, not at individual contributor level.

from time to time, i would see our team hiring engineer with gray hair and requiring special mechanical keyboard, and we all thought "mm.. interesting."